Jackson Township | |
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| Coordinates: 37°57′57″N 092°30′46″W / 37.96583°N 92.51278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Camden |
| Area | |
| • Total | 56.77 sq mi (147.02 km2) |
| • Land | 55.48 sq mi (143.69 km2) |
| • Water | 1.29 sq mi (3.33 km2) 2.26% |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 663 |
| • Density | 12/sq mi (4.6/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-35630[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766390 |
Jackson Township is one of eleven townships in Camden County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 663.
Jackson Township was established in 1841, and named after Andrew Jackson.[3]
Geography
Jackson Township covers an area of 56.77 square miles (147.0 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains one cemetery, Auglaize.
The streams of Coon Creek, Dry Auglaize Creek, Honey Run and Wet Glaize Creek run through this township.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ "Camden County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
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External links
Municipalities and communities of Camden County, Missouri, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Missouri highlighting Camden County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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